The Emporia State football team has moved up to number 20 in this weeks national Coaches Poll.

Minnesota State Mankato is the new number 1 ranked team. Northwest Missouri State is number 2, Colorado St. Pueblo 3rd, Missouri Western 4th. Henderson State 5th. Pittsburg State is ranked 7th, and Washburn 13th.

A total of 5 MIAA schools are ranked in the top 20. There are 8 schools in super region 3 that are ranked in the top 20, with 7 of those teams undefeated.